Cloth Proverbs

If Nakedness promises you a piece of cloth, ask him his name. (Sudanese Proverb)
A tailor does not select his cloth. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
Apes remain apes, though you cloth them in velvet. View proverb
German Proverb
You must cut your coat according to your cloth. View proverb
Irish Proverb
He should not complain of being cheated who buys the cloth by the sample. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
Not wrapping it in cloth. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Cut your coat to suit your cloth. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
God gives the cold according to the cloth. View proverb
French Proverb
Give a naked man a piece of cloth and he will say it is too thick. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Measure thy cloth ten times, thou canst cut it but once. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A spot shows most on the finest cloth. (Spanish Proverb)
Cut your coat according to your cloth. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
When a once-beautiful piece of cloth has turned into rags, no one remembers that it was woven by Ukwa master weavers. View proverb
Ibo Proverb
Maybe a naked person should not be taken to a cloth shop. View proverb
Kashmir Proverb
The cloth of shame does not warm and if it does, it does so only briefly. View proverb
Styrian Proverb
When a man is wealthy he may wear an old cloth. View proverb
Ghana Proverb
A cloth is not woven from a single thread. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
You cannot draw white cloth from a dying vat. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
No cloth can be better than your skin. View proverb
African Proverb
It is the cloth of an orphan that is often given to the guest. View proverb
African Proverb
If nakedness promises to cloth you then look at its name. (African Proverb)
You must cut your coat according to your cloth. View proverb
American Proverb
Cut your coat according to your cloth. View proverb
English Proverb
Give a man some cloth and he'll ask for some lining. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
Better coarse cloth than naked thighs. View proverb
Danish Proverb